Terry O'Leary : Writing

Famine

Famine

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


The sinking sun is now undone, the sky is fading redand shadows prowl neath cloak and cowl for midnight lies ahead.Abo..
Michel Brown

Michel Brown

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


His name was Brown, his face was blackhe walked alone outside ashack.A siren sang across the trackand signaled clear the next attack.A man in blue (a ..
Weeping Girl

Weeping Girl

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


Your tears do not become your eyes.Would my guitar weep in their steadto drench and drown the shade that tries,and charm a smile when woe has fled,the..
The Drummer

The Drummer

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


1The drummer beats slowly, the drummer beats loud as he beats of humanity wrapped in a shroud.Well he beats of the rape and the killing of war a..
Lotsa Limericks ... From Bad To Verse

Lotsa Limericks ... From Bad To Verse

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


1.There once was a couple of catsWho engaged in continuous spats. The result was a tie When each scratched out an eye �"An old-Bi..
Nika

Nika

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


A sylph appears beneath the night -beguiling smile and touch invite...As honey flows and nectar drips,Sweet laughter ripples 'cross her lips...Her..
Days of Crystalline

Days of Crystalline

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


While midnight bats are gnawing gnats and feasting free unseen,a toddler’s fed from garbage sheds an elegant cuisine.Along the trails in distant..
Nun in FRiar Small-Bro's Grave... Yard

Nun in FRiar Small-Bro's Grave... Yard

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


The midnight clings to dwarfish kingswhile robot drones, adorning thrones, kneel, bowing to the Old...Guard.Arrhythmic clocks and wooden box grace..
Buried In The Sand

Buried In The Sand

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


A beggar clump adorns a dump, his pencil box in hand -With sightless eyes upon the skies he’s lying there unmanned.He’s fallen down in Sha..
The Acrobat

The Acrobat

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


The Circus gongs excite the Throngs in nighttime Never Land.They swarm to see the destiny of Freaks at their command,while Acrobats step pitapat above..